Unit 1 Festivals around the world
suggested answers:
write down what you have learned about festivals around the world.
(students’ answer may vary. ) we have learned about festivals, how festivals begin and how to celebrate festivals.
from this unit you have also learned
useful verbs: harvest, starve, trick, gain, gather, award, admire, fool, drown, apologize, wipe, weep, forgive
phrasal verbs: take place, play a trick on, look forward to, have fun with, turn up, keep one’s word, hold one’s breath, set off, remind. . . of. . .
useful nouns: beauty, harvest, celebration, origin, ancestor, mexico, feast, bone, belief, trick, poet, arrival, independence, gather, agriculture, award, rooster, easter, clothing, christian, custom, fool, permission, parking, sadness, weep
useful adjectives: religious, independent, agricultural, energetic, christian, worldwide, fool, obvious
other useful expressions: in memory of, day and night, as though
new grammar item: modal verbs
→step 4 practice
show the exercises on the screen or give out exercise papers. first let students do the exercises. then the answers are given. the teacher can give them explanations where necessary.
ⅰ. word spelling
1. the villagers had a c with a new film to finish up with.
2. hans was a very r man. he behaved in a c way to all people including his enemies.
3. that man has a strong b in god.
4. the teacher g the pupils round her.
5. everybody a him for his fine sense of humor.
6. ______________ (農業) is industry related to farming, growing things, plants, fruit, vegetables.
7. you must ask ______________ (允許; 許可) if you want to leave early.
8. it is ______________ (顯而易見的) that even if we can save much energy, we can only delay the energy crisis.
9. she ______________ (哭泣; 流淚) when she heard the bad news.
10. i’ll never ______________ (原諒) you for what you have done wrong to your parents.
ⅱ. fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. use each expression only once and make changes where necessary.
take place in memory of do harm dress up play a trick on look forward to day and night as though have fun with turn up keep one’s word hold one’s breath admire. . . for. . . remind. . . of. . . drown one’s sadness
1. a few late nights never ________________.
2. in 1919, the may 4th movement ______________ in china.
3. the museum was built _______________ the famous scientist.
4. children love _______________ in halloween.
5. i ______________ him ______________ his success in business.